Takachiho (高千穂) is a town in northern Miyazaki Prefecture that is steeped in Japanese mythology. It is the supposed site of legend where Amaterasu, the Shinto Sun Goddess, …

Takachiho (高千穂町, Takachiho-chō) is a town in Nishiusuki District, Miyazaki Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 October 2023, the town has an estimated population of 11,065 in 4865 households, …

高千穂峡は、その昔阿蘇火山活動の噴出した火砕流が、五ヶ瀬川に沿って帯状に流れ出し、急激に冷却されたために柱状節理のすばらしい懸崖となった峡谷。 貸しボートから見上げる真 …

Takachiho Gorge (高千穂峡, Takachiho-kyō) is a narrow chasm cut through the rock by the Gokase River. The nearly sheer cliffs lining the gorge are made of volcanic basalt columns …

Takachiho is located deep in the heart of Kyushu, in northern Miyazaki. A remote, rural area steeped in myth and legend, it is widely believed to be the location where Japan's sun …

Imagine lazily cruising through a deep volcanic gorge in a rowboat while a waterfall forms rainbows in the mist around you. If that appeals to you, put Takachiho Gorge in Miyazaki …

Best known for the famous Takachiho Gorge and its connections to Japan's first gods and goddesses, Takachiho in Miyazaki Prefecture offers visitors an awesome blend of natural …